Harivamsa [text] [sanskrit]

76,857 words

The Sanskrit edition of the Harivamsa, an important addition to the larger epic Mahabharata, existing in several editions. The text deals with the ancient Indian Solar and Lunar dynasties leading and recounts the history of Krishna.

Verse 58.9

तौ तु भाण्डीरमुचिते काले क्रीडानुवर्तिनौ ।
प्राप्तौ परमशाखाढ्यं न्यग्रोधं शाखिनां वरम् ॥ ९ ॥

tau tu bhāṇḍīramucite kāle krīḍānuvartinau |
prāptau paramaśākhāḍhyaṃ nyagrodhaṃ śākhināṃ varam || 9 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 58.9 is contained in the book Harivamsa Purana in 3 Volumes by Shanti Lal Nagar. This book is available online or you could buy the latest edition:

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (58.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhandira, Ucita, Kale, Kala, Krida, Asmad, Prapta, Prapti, Parama, Shakha, Adhya, Nyagrodha, Shakhin, Varam, Vara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 58.9). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

  • Line 1: “tau tu bhāṇḍīramucite kāle krīḍānuvartinau
  • tau -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • bhāṇḍīram -
  • bhāṇḍīra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • ucite -
  • ucita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ucita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ucitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    uc -> ucita (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    uc -> ucita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √uc class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √uc class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √uc class 4 verb], [locative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    uc -> ucitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √uc class 4 verb], [vocative single from √uc class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √uc class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √uc class 4 verb]
  • kāle -
  • kāle (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kāla (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kāla (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kālā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • krīḍān -
  • krīḍa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • uvar -
  • ū (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ū (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    u (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first dual], [perfect active second plural]
    u (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first dual], [perfect active second plural]
    u (verb class 5)
    [perfect active first dual], [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • ṛti -
  • ṛti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ṛti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • nau -
  • na (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ni (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    nu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative dual], [dative dual], [genitive dual]
  • Line 2: “prāptau paramaśākhāḍhyaṃ nyagrodhaṃ śākhināṃ varam
  • prāptau -
  • prāpta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    prāpti (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • parama -
  • parama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    parama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śākhā -
  • śākha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śākha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śākhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    śākh (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • āḍhyam -
  • āḍhya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    āḍhya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    āḍhyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • nyagrodham -
  • nyagrodha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nyagrodhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śākhinām -
  • śākhin (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    śākhin (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • varam -
  • varam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    varā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 58.9

Cover of edition (2012)

Harivamsa Purana
by Ras Bihari Lal and Sons (2012)

Set of 10 Volumes; Transliterated Text with English Translation; [5425 pages]

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Cover of edition (2021)

Shri Harivamsa Purana in Marathi
by Jitendra Nath Thakur (2021)

श्रीहरिवंशपुराण [Dharmik Prakashan Sanstha, Mumbai]

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Cover of edition (2012)

Shri Harivamsha Purana (Telugu)
by Gollapudi Veeraswamy Son (2012)

శ్రీ వారివంశవ్రరాణం [Gollapudi Veeraswamy Son]

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Preview of verse 58.9 in Telugu sript:
తౌ తు భాణ్డీరముచితే కాలే క్రీడానువర్తినౌ ।
ప్రాప్తౌ పరమశాఖాఢ్యం న్యగ్రోధం శాఖినాం వరమ్ ॥ ౯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

Harivamsa Purana in Gujarati
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2017)

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 58.9 in Gujarati sript:
તૌ તુ ભાણ્ડીરમુચિતે કાલે ક્રીડાનુવર્તિનૌ ।
પ્રાપ્તૌ પરમશાખાઢ્યં ન્યગ્રોધં શાખિનાં વરમ્ ॥ ૯ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

Harivansha Mahapurana (Kannada)
by Saraswati Prakashan, Belgaum (2021)

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 58.9 in Kannada sript:
ತೌ ತು ಭಾಣ್ಡೀರಮುಚಿತೇ ಕಾಲೇ ಕ್ರೀಡಾನುವರ್ತಿನೌ ।
ಪ್ರಾಪ್ತೌ ಪರಮಶಾಖಾಢ್ಯಂ ನ್ಯಗ್ರೋಧಂ ಶಾಖಿನಾಂ ವರಮ್ ॥ ೯ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

Shri Harivamsa Purana (Narayani Language)
by Ramtej Pandey (2013)

With Commentary (Set Of 3 Volumes); Sanskrit Text with Hindi Translation; [Chaukhamba Sanskrit Pratishthan]

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